‘Penny Dreadful’ & ‘Revolutionary Road’ Producer Pippa Harris Named BAFTA Chair Penny Dreadful and Revolutionary Road producer Pippa Harris has been named Chair of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Harris will succeed Jane Lush in the position. Related BAFTA S..

Sundance London: Comedy ‘Eighth Grade’, Gender Equality Doc ‘Half The Picture’ Scoop Prizes Bo Burnham’s well-received coming-of-age comedy Eighth Grade scooped Sundance London’s Audience Favourite Award last night at the UK offshoot of the Sundance Film Festival. Related Sundance L..

‘X-Men’ Star Fan Bingbing Caught Up In China Film & TV Tax Evasion Crackdown China is to launch a tax evasion investigation into the country’s film and TV industries, the bureau for taxation said in an official statement posted to its website on Sunday. Related FilmNation Sells Out ..

BBC One Sets Up Dystopian Family Drama ‘Years and Years’ From ‘Doctor Who’s Russell T Davies Doctor Who writer and exec producer Russell T Davies is penning a dystopian family drama for BBC One, produced by Happy Valley firm Red Production Company. Related Sheridan Smith & Alison St..

Former ABC exec and Jimmy Kimmel Live! EP Duncan Gray Wins Social Media Challenge Format For ITV2 Former ABC exec and Jimmy Kimmel Live! executive producer Duncan Gray has won a social media-led challenge format for ITV2 fronted by two of the breakout stars of Love Island. Related F..